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accentuator
[ ak-sen-choo-ey-ter ]
noun
- Electronics. a circuit or network inserted to provide less loss or greater gain to certain frequencies in an audio spectrum, as a preemphasis spectrum.
- a person or thing that accentuates.
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Word History and Origins
Origin of accentuator1
First recorded in 1875–80; accentuate + -or 2
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